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  1. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/by8VJVre6h6BmadrGxaFMM
    April 01, 2016 - recommend the use of low-dose aspirin for cardiovas- cular (including but not specific to stroke) prophylaxis

  2. Cancer-Ovarian-Contraceptives Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - Surgical prophylaxis through removal of the tubes and ovaries (bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy) has

  3. Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/osteoporosis-fracture-prevention/research-protocol
    April 12, 2018 - Appendix 1: Bibliography Consensus development conference: diagnosis, prophylaxis, and treatment of

  4. Physicians’ Roles in Preventing Dental Caries in Preschool Children: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/xXX8ZeqpmqtMURtJSfub56
    April 01, 2004 - Prophylaxis of dental caries: relative effectiveness of chewable fluoride preparations with and without

  5. Final Progress Report: Developing an HIV-Specific Prevention Index Using the Electronic Medical Record (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/meenan-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - The use of ART and appropriate infection prophylaxis has  contributed greatly to improvements in HIV‐related

  6. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)

    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/lepguide.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - proceeded with optimal adherence to sterile procedures, the patient received appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis

  7. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)

    www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/lepguide.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - proceeded with optimal adherence to sterile procedures, the patient received appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis

  8. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)

    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/lepguide.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - proceeded with optimal adherence to sterile procedures, the patient received appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis

  9. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)

    monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/lepguide/lepguide.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - proceeded with optimal adherence to sterile procedures, the patient received appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis

  10. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)

    cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/lepguide/lepguide.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - proceeded with optimal adherence to sterile procedures, the patient received appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis

  11. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/lepguide.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - proceeded with optimal adherence to sterile procedures, the patient received appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis

  12. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/lepguide/lepguide.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - proceeded with optimal adherence to sterile procedures, the patient received appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis

  13. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/lepguide.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - proceeded with optimal adherence to sterile procedures, the patient received appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis

  14. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 24 Resident Safety Practices (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nursing-home-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 27, 2016 - APIC is extremely concerned about the suggestion of antimicrobial prophylaxis as a means to reduce … Epidemiology of America) Findings On page 16 of the report under Infection the report cites antibiotic prophylaxis … In the context of this section it appears that antibiotic prophylaxis is being recommended as a possible

  15. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 24 Resident Safety Practices (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nursing-home-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 27, 2016 - APIC is extremely concerned about the suggestion of antimicrobial prophylaxis as a means to reduce … Epidemiology of America) Findings On page 16 of the report under Infection the report cites antibiotic prophylaxis … In the context of this section it appears that antibiotic prophylaxis is being recommended as a possible

  16. Screening for Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction in Non-Pregnant Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_xHkw4GBnFbY3eWncxmZDA
    January 01, 2004 - Without screening or prophylaxis, how long would overt hypothyroidism be undetected? 2.

  17. Bleeding Risks With Aspirin Use for Primary Prevention in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/j69Hq5ALvzg74e-ngkzSep
    April 01, 2016 - population-based, observational studies in which the uptake, continuation, and discon- tinuation of aspirin prophylaxis

  18. FRN 40 - Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - Successful control of MRSA in a urology ward possibly due to avoidance of antimicrobial prophylaxis … Mupirocin prophylaxis against nosocomial Staphylococcus aureus infections in nonsurgical patients:

  19. FRN 40 - Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - Successful control of MRSA in a urology ward possibly due to avoidance of antimicrobial prophylaxis … Mupirocin prophylaxis against nosocomial Staphylococcus aureus infections in nonsurgical patients:

  20. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/dental-caries-in-preschool-children-screening
    April 15, 2004 - Prophylaxis of dental caries: relative effectiveness of chewable fluoride preparations with and without
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